Posted by admin May - 31 - 2010 Comments Off
A biped robot design being built by researchers at Oregon State University holds the potential to reduce energy use while improving robotic locomotion. This work reflects some important fundamental advances in the understanding of robotic motion. By achieving an optimal approach with robotic mechanisms, studies are moving closer to robots Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 28 - 2010 Comments Off
Results of the study, led at the Providence VA Medical Center by Albert Lo, assistant professor of neurology at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University, are published online in the New England Journal of Medicine. Patients show modest yet meaningful gains in limb movement and an improved outlook on Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 27 - 2010 Comments Off
Berkeley Lab scientists have established a revolutionary nanocrystal-making robot, capable of producing nanocrystals with staggering precision. This one-of-a-kind robot, named WANDA, provides colloidal nanocrystals with custom-made properties for electronics, biological labeling and luminescent devices. Since this robot is controlled by software protocols, novice users can direct WANDA to perform complex Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 26 - 2010 Comments Off
I’m pleased to bring GoRobotics an exclusive interview with Angelica Lim of Kyoto University. When I first started writing here at GoRobotics, one of my goals that I stated was to bring more compelling academic research to the general public and enthusiasts because behind lots of jargon and hidden in Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 25 - 2010 Comments Off
Gostai makes source code for advanced robotics operating system available under Affero GNU GPL v3 license. It is available for immediate download and use from Gostai’s website. Gostai, the editor of innovative software for robotics & AI, announced that its core Urbi technology is opening its code base to the Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 21 - 2010 Comments Off
Anybots enters the mobile telepresence market with QB, a web accessible mobile platform that provides a physical presence for remote workers. Anybots, maker of telepresence robots, announced the launch of QB, the first professional-quality mobile proxy robot. QB is the first in a line of Anybots made to connect people Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 20 - 2010 Comments Off
New MP900 robotic system addresses demand for mixed product orders, improved working conditions and reduced shipping costs and errors. Axium Inc. a robotics solution provider, announced its new robotic order picking solution. The MP900 is a fully automated solution for packing complete mixed load cases. The system utilizes a series Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 19 - 2010 Comments Off
This year’s VEX Robotics World Championship was bigger than ever with more than 400 high school and university teams from around the world. It was held in Dallas, Texas again this year, so you can be sure we were there. The local Dallas Personal Robotics Group also got in on Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 18 - 2010 Comments Off
ROBOTS, a non-profit group supported by Switzerland’s Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), celebrates its 50th robotics podcast episode by asking experts to review the past 50 years of robotics innovation and predict what the next 50 years has in store. ROBOTS the podcast for news and views on robotics, Read More ...
Posted by admin May - 17 - 2010 Comments Off
Evolution Robotics, Inc., a robotics technology company, announced Mint, a fundamentally new type of automatic floor cleaner – and a dramatic leap forward in robotics for the consumer market. Mint automatically dusts and wet mops hard surface floors using popular cleaning cloths, such as Swiffer brand Dry and Wet Cloths Read More ...